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Yard Stick Collection
A collection of 29 yard (measuring) sticks promoting various Maynard business:
A. E. Larkin - Painter and paperhanger, active in Town affairs and served as assessor.
Maynard Coal Co., Inc. - Stick used to measure oil depth
Grossman's
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A. E. Larkin - Painter and paperhanger, active in Town affairs and served as assessor.
Maynard Coal Co., Inc. - Stick used to measure oil depth
Grossman's
Gruber…
Yard Sticks
United Cooperative Society
These are a sample of the yardsticks in the MHS collection. They were used both as advertising tools and in some cases measuring intruments to determine amount of oil/kerosene in a 55 gallon drum. Note telephone numbers: 540, TW 7-2951, 897-2951